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The Bank of Japan sent tremors through capital markets as it announced a rate target increase for yield curve control, sending global bond yields soaring.

Yield curve control is the next saga in the global monetary policy experiment. What does it mean for the economy and what are the future consequences?

With the Bank of Japan trying yield curve control, negative GDP growth in the United States and cracks showing in the eurozone, bitcoin looks like a smart bet.

Bitcoin has no lender of last resort for those who take undue risks. Bitcoin’s recent leverage cleansing is par for the course for a truly scarce asset.

Discussing the latest central bank news, emerging financial risks in Europe, Japanese inflation and more.

Reviewing the major monetary policy changes from the world’s central banks this year, it’s clear that there is the need for an alternative.